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...industry needs clarification [NATION, April 8]. The assertion that domestic sugar policy takes a "$1.4 billion yearly bite out of U.S. consumers' pockets" is a false conclusion based on a General Accounting Office report that was soundly criticized by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. It incorrectly assumes that every pound of the nation's sugar needs could be met with purchases on the thinly traded and highly volatile world market. In reality, the market is made up of highly subsidized sugar that has been dumped on the market for whatever price it will bring, usually well below the cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 6, 1996 | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

...prosecution case will depend mostly upon physical evidence. McVeigh's fingerprints were found on a receipt for 40 one-fifth-pound bags of ammonium nitrate fertilizer--the chief ingredient in the Oklahoma bomb--that the FBI discovered at Nichols' home in Kansas, where they also found detonator cords with blasting caps. After McVeigh's arrest, traces of explosives were detected on his clothing and in his car. Prosecutors will argue that McVeigh and Nichols stashed the fertilizer in rented storage facilities, then mixed and assembled their bomb in a park near Nichols' farm. To clinch its case, the prosecution does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OKLAHOMA CITY: THE STATE VERSUS MCVEIGH | 4/15/1996 | See Source »

Since returning to the East Coast, the team has continued to pound out the victories. Columbia was just another victim...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: Women's Tennis Carpetbombs Columbia, 7-0 | 4/13/1996 | See Source »

Shawn Ford of Arizona State topped DeNunzio in the 126 pound weight class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLERS FALL AT NCAA'S | 3/22/1996 | See Source »

Friedman fell in the 134 pound weight class to Steve St. John of Arizona State...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLERS FALL AT NCAA'S | 3/22/1996 | See Source »

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